Note Type
Historical NoteNote
(1)
Three pieces are English; the fourth and fifth pieces are Dutch Redware; the last two pieces are Iberian, probably Portuguese.
(2) & (3)
All New World majolica.
(4)
The first piece is a fragment from the base of a cruet, either French or Italian. The second piece is part of a faience handle, French; the third piece is the handle from a Chinese porcelain cup; the last three handles are New World majolica.
(5)
All New World majolica.
The majolica was made in Santo Domingo during the last half of the 17th century. This collection of porcelain and pottery dates from 1650-1700.